fix someone's flint in English

Forms: fixes someone's flint [present, singular, third-person], fixing someone's flint [participle, present], fixed someone's flint [participle, past], fixed someone's flint [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fix someone's flint (third-person singular simple present fixes someone's flint, present participle fixing someone's flint, simple past and past participle fixed someone's flint)

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"fix someone's flint" meaning in English

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